The Hopwood Underclassmen Awards Ceremony

The winners of the fall term creative writing contests administered by the Hopwood Awards Program will be announced. A reading by Marge Piercy will follow the announcement of the awards. Ms. Piercy, a four-time Hopwood Award winner, has written 17 novels including the New York Times Bestseller Gone to Soldiers; the National Bestsellers Braided Lives and The Longings of Women; and Woman on the Edge of Time, He She, and It and most recently Sex Wars. She has written 19 volumes of poetry including The Hunger Moon: New and Selected Poems 1980-2010, The Crooked Inheritance, and, in spring 2015, Made in Detroit. She is also the author of the critically acclaimed memoir Sleeping with Cats.